Demonstrators turned on police, overturning vehicles and setting fire to them.

示威者们突然袭击了警察，掀翻车辆并将其放火焚烧。

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He was involved in a number of projects in his native Philadelphia, including the setting up of a library, and a university, a philosophical society and fire-prevention service.

在他的家乡费城，他参与了许多项目，包括建立一个图书馆，一所大学，一个哲学协会和防火服务。

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Alternatively, removing fuel from the fire—by chopping down trees, digging fire breaks and setting control burns ahead of it— also helps stop a fire in its tracks.

还有一种阻止火势蔓延的办法是移除火中的燃料——可以把树砍掉、挖隔火设施也可以提前进行控制性火烧。

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They are also setting backfires to clear away dry brush, and using helicopters and airplanes to drop water and fire retardant.

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There had been a rumor that female incendiaries, had been setting fire to fancy houses and had been burning down the Bank of France.

有传言说女纵火犯们,到处放火焚烧妓院,还烧毁了法兰西银行

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The BOA has previously come under fire for setting what its critics consider an overly-optimistic a target of fourth place in the overall medal table at the London Olympics.

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Sara Ege, 33, denies beating Yaseen Ali Ege to death and setting fire to his body.

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Sara Ege denies beating Yaseen Ali Ege to death and setting fire to his body.

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